Effects of Cryptosporidium parvum infection in Peruvian children: growth faltering and subsequent catch-up growth.

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Published in Am J Epidemiol on September 01, 1998

Authors

W Checkley1, L D Epstein, R H Gilman, R E Black, L Cabrera, C R Sterling

Author Affiliations

1: Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA.

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